Web Application Developer (Node.JS)
Location: US, OR, Portland
Employment type: Contract
Required experience: Associate
Industry: Computer Software
Function: Engineering

Company profile:
Can data be a thing of beauty? We think so.At Seabourne, we build web applications that consolidate, integrate, and visualize data. Our dedicated project teams partner with our clients to achieve astounding results. Happy clients and cohesive teams are no accident—we have a delivery model that is tried and true and our established team of experts are cheered on to showcase their passion and know-how. We are excited about the work we do because we are building data solutions for clients who require brilliance, flexibility, and creativity. We solve real problems, making a real difference, one project at a time.One endeavor we were proud to be a part of was building the World Resource Institute’s climate change data visualization tool, Cait 2.0. This tool gives users easy access to (literally) a world of comparative climate data. Projects like these combine our expertise with our values while serving our clients and our communities.We are builders, designers, thinkers, collaborators, and over-achievers. We believe the most passionate associates also make time for family, laughter, and serenity. Our science is delivering data solutions with flair; our art is making it look easy.Interested in joining our team? We'd love to hear from you.

Job description:
About SeabourneSeabourne (#URL_c706f4c48cf209115d33ae6f14ea78dd3e8bf0777614bfa16434c1243fc388f0#) is a boutique software company based in Washington, DC and Portland, OR.  We are experts in information integration and big data applications.  We build solutions for large government, corporate, and non-profit organizations (#URL_a66f5e93601e084325b957b075b9c1588df0fcf6db4b163d1a106f17c5b02437#, NBC Sports, Olympus, United Nations, #URL_0950bc09cd9abcdeb2bacfa25d52cd476c8d5ebd253a1e7846d856701a17204b#, #URL_ba4cc1d53f822db990921b002f4f90618e9f209190ce805607df20339ba783ed#, #URL_476b39b0a5ae689c75c67c84e1903239fe5cd1ab34e4e5b636bc1b101626538f#).  We are growing and are looking for people to help us continue this growth.  About the Web Application Developer RoleThe Seabourne team approaches data integration and visualization solutions with a holistic view of data, its usability and quality.  Many of our projects are built using our cloud data integration platform which  offers a framework and a number of ready-made connectors for building data integration workflows.  The Data Integration and Web Developer will be a versatile web developer responsible for writing for APIs and databases, as well as developing front end UIs for these applications (data visualizations, admin dashboards, designed UIs).  A strength of Seabourne's is our ability to communicate well with our clients and effectively translate their goals and feedback into tangible designs. We are a client-facing organization:  professional communication skills are essential for every candidate we consider.

Requirements:
Responsibilities:The Data Integration Developer is responsible for the implementation, unit testing and support of data integrations with Seabourne clients.Capable of managing your own time and prioritizing tasks and objectives in a project.Work closely with client, project managers, UI developers and peer developers to achieve client success.The ideal candidate will be comfortable with multi-tasking and priority balancing.  On-going support and change requests will be the responsibility of this developer.  All team members need to be prompt with communication and punctual with deadlines.Be able to receive feedback (on performance and work) and quickly act upon it.Log your time precisely in our time-tracking system for accurate client billing.Skills and Experience:Have experience writing #URL_968b3a839b798052f33a95a811f8b2366cd66f6bcc98f2885bea5ee47d000659# components.Fluent in jQuery and Javascript.Be skilled in using and configuring key value stores like MongoDB and SQL databases.Experience with HTML5 and CSS3.Skilled manipulating and using JSON as a data interchange format.Experience developing or integrating with web services APIs.Be interested and intellectually stimulated by complex business process analysis.Have some experience working in a technical role for an enterprise or large and formal organization.Data analysis and validation skills will be critical to ensure data integration quality.Will be skilled in the process of translating data schemas, encoding and formats from varying sources to a common database. Client and employer references, code samples, as well as online examples of successful data integrations modules would be highly valued for your application.

Benefits:
Location: Portland, OR.If we feel you are the right fit, you will be hired as a contractor for a minimum of 3 months. We will review your status and other opportunities at Seabourne with you monthly and prior to renewing your contract.Compensation is competitive and the work environment is exciting and supportive with great opportunities for professional development.